ROOTS -"It resonates with what is happening today" #BlackLivesmatter

Babs Olusanmokun plays Kunta Kinte’s dad Adore. Roots shows how Kunta never seen himself as a slave, but as an enslaved man, and it resonates today, some of those battles are absolutely being fought right now. Roots traces the life and legacy of Kunta Kinte - kidnapped from his home in Africa in the mid-1700s and sold into slavery in America, his name has become ingrained in global culture as the slave who fought back. Listen to the interview above.

Roots Source: SBS